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Airtel Contracts Ceragon for E-band and Multi-band Vendor Agnostic Solutions for 5G Network Roll-out

Airtel Contracts Ceragon for E-band and Multi-band Vendor Agnostic Solutions for 5G Network Roll-out

Bharti Airtel, India’s leading telecommunications services provider has contracted Ceragon Networks Ltd. for wireless multiband radio solutions. Ceragon is a global innovator and a leading solutions provider of 5G wireless transport.

Ceragon’s unique IP-50E and multi-band vendor agnostic technology will provide enormous capacity enhancement to Airtel’s existing network thereby ensuring a seamless experience for customers on Airtel network. Ceragon and Airtel have successfully conducted real-world tests in multiple cities that have yielded fantastic results and drove initial orders placement by Bharti.

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Randeep Sekhon, Airtel’s Group CTO, commented, “Ceragon has been a long-standing partner for Airtel and we are happy to expand this association where Ceragon will now provide us with the e-band and multi-band vendor agnostic radio solutions. With Ceragon’s cutting edge technology and Airtel’s ubiquitous network, we are certainly poised to offer a differential 5G experience to our customers.”

Doron Arazi, Ceragon CEO, commented, “For more than a decade and a half, Ceragon and Airtel have worked together to provide the Indian market uncompromised connectivity. The scale and scope of this next phase of our collaboration marks a significant leap forward. The introduction of high-capacity low latency 5G into India will open countless opportunities for business growth and will play a vital role in enabling Airtel’s Content Delivery Network (CDN). Ceragon’s field test proven IP-50E with its unique multi-band vendor agnostic capability will provide the foundation for Airtel’s ultra-high capacity 5G transport network.”

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About Bharti Airtel Limited

Headquartered in India, Airtel is a global communications solutions provider with over 490 Mn customers in 17 countries across South Asia and Africa. The company ranks among the top three mobile operators globally and its networks cover over two billion people. Airtel is India’s largest integrated communications solutions provider and the second largest mobile operator in Africa.

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